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EXPIRED3/14/2024 6:53:00 AM (UTC)Urgency: ImmediateSeverity: SevereCertainty: Observed
3/14/2024 6:53:00 AM until 3/14/2024 7:00:00 PM
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.
Caution is urged when walking near riverbanks.
Additional information is available at weather.gov/atlanta.
this evening at 700 PM EDT.
The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Georgia...
Ocmulgee River at US 341 at Hawkinsville affecting Pulaski and
Bleckley Counties.
* WHAT...Minor flooding will continue.
* WHERE...Ocmulgee River at US 341 at Hawkinsville.
* WHEN...Until late Sunday evening.
* IMPACTS...At 25 feet, Minor flooding occurs...with some roads
closed with access to residences. RiverView Road closes to
residents.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 5:45 AM EDT Thursday the stage was 24.2 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 24.3
feet this morning. It will then fall below flood stage Sunday
afternoon.
- Flood stage is 20 feet.